The second Smuttynose beer that graduated from the Big Beer Series to six-packs, the Robust Porter brings you right back to 19th century London. This hearty, mahogany colored ale is brewed to evoke the dark, full-bodied ales that were a favorite of dockworkers and warehousemen (hence the name "Porter") in 19th century London. It is a good bet that when Dickens' Mr. Pickwick sat down for a pint, he would have been drinking an ale much like this. B...

White Ale, or witbier, is one of the unique beer styles originating in Belgium, a country famous for its diverse and flavorful beers. Brewed with a combination of malted barley, wheat and oats, this traditional style is characterized by its hazy appearance (from which it derives its name) and complex flavors, owing in part to the use of whole crushed coriander and curaçao orange peel, which are used during the brewing process.

Grassfire Wheat is brewed with a combination of two row pale malts and malted wheat. Rich uses Willamette hops to add a slight bitterness to this refreshing ale. The beer was named in honor of the massive number of grass fires experienced in California every summer! We found Grassfire Wheat to be a clean, crisp, easy drinking beer with a slight bitterness to it. Look for a very smooth and drinkable American Wheat Ale with a slight touch of hops. ...

Backdraft Brown is brewed with 2-row malted barley, caramel and black patent specialty malt and hopped exclusively with Cascade hops. A savory beer, it is medium-bodied, well balanced, and slightly roasted. A very experienced palate will notice the Cascade hops, but most will concentrate on the maltiness of this beer. There is a soft roasted malt finish that leaves you longing for the next sip....